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Victorian Labor to introduce stand-alone coercive control offence in backflip to match opposition policy

todayDecember 3, 2025

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Exclusive: Allan government acknowledges ‘more must be done’ and will introduce new offence despite insisting laws already protect against it

The Victorian government will introduce a stand-alone coercive control offence in 2026, marking a major policy reversal after the new opposition leader, Jess Wilson, made the reform her first election commitment.

Wilson last week announced she would create a the offence within her first 100 days in office if the Coalition wins the election in November 2026.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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